Scholarship Name Category Due Date Amount
After the Dash Scholarship Additional Scholarships Available 4/26/2024 $
Requirements:

Scholarship applicants must be graduating seniors at Burlington High School and/or Catholic Central in Burlington, Wisconsin for the 2023-2024 academic year. Eligible candidates must be attending an accredited two or four-year college, university, or technical school in the United States. This scholarship will be awarded to an individual that has been involved in any capacity in the performing arts.

Please note that the due date has been extended until 4/26/24.

See attachment for application.

Attachments:
AFTER THE DASH SCHOLARSHIP APP 2024 - //www.basd.k12.wi.us/cms_files/scholarships/AFTER THE DASH SCHOLARSHIP 2024.pdf
John D. Hetland Memorial Scholarship Additional Scholarships Available 4/26/2024 $1,000
Requirements:

General Criteria Required:
1. Must have a cumulative GPA of 2.5 or above at the end of the 1 st semester.
2. Must be graduating at the end of the 2023-2024 school year.
3. Must be accepted to and enrolled in a two or four year college at the time
this scholarship is awarded.

 

See attachment for application and details.

Attachments:
John D. Hetland Memorial Scholarship Application - //www.basd.k12.wi.us/cms_files/scholarships/John D. Hetland Memorial Scholarship Application.pdf
AB Nicholas Scholarship Additional Scholarships Available 4/30/2024 $10,000 a year for 4-year/$5,000 a year for two-year programs
Requirements:

The AB Nicholas Scholarship Foundation offers scholarships based on need, academic achievement and character for high school senior basketball players and managers, both boys and girls, who plan to attend the University of Wisconsin system, who are residents of Wisconsin.

Restriction:  Student athletes who choose to participate in Division 1 athletics at the college level will not be eligible to receive an AB Nicholas Scholarship due to NCAA regulations.

Attachments:
Ab Nicholas College Scholarship - http://www.AbNicholasScholars.org
Burlington Area Garden Club Scholarships Additional Scholarships Available 5/1/2024 $500 for Part-time student; $1000 for Full-time student
Requirements:

Students who wish to study plants or gardening in the following areas: Agriculture, Botany, Floral Design, Horticulture, Landscape Architecture or Design, Soil Science, Conservation, or Related Fields.

 

 

Attachments:
Burlington Area Garden Club Scholarship - https://burlingtonareagardenclub.com/about/bagc-scholarship/
Joey O'Brien Foundation Additional Scholarships Available 5/1/2024 Various
Requirements:

Must have either been diagnosed with cancer before graduating High School OR have an immediate family member diagnosed with cancer.   Please see the attachment for details and application.

Attachments:
Joey O'Brien Foundation Scholarship Application - //www.basd.k12.wi.us/cms_files/scholarships/Joey OBrien Foundation 2024.pdf
MIssy Kempken Scholarship Fund, Inc. Additional Scholarships Available 5/1/2024 2 - $1,000 Scholarships
Requirements:

Requirements:

 

  • Must have exhibited swine at the Racine County Fair
  • Must be a high school junior or senior
  • Must plan to enroll in a post-secondary education program
  • Please print or type neatly

Any questions about the scholarship, please call:  Jared Kempken at 262-206-6057 or Katie Hagemann at (262)878-2434 Ext. 1291.

 

See attached application form.

Attachments:
Missy Kempken Memorial Scholarship - //www.basd.k12.wi.us/cms_files/scholarships/Missy Kempken Memorial Scholarship 2024.pdf
Foremost Media Scholarship Additional Scholarships Available 5/1/2024 $500
Requirements:

Eligibility criteria:

1. Graduating senior who is entering the Marketing or Web Development.

2. 250-500 words essay (See topics on link page)

3. Must be a resident of the United States.

4. Must be enrolling at an accredited two or four-year college or trade school.

5. Recommendation letter

6. Only online applications will be accepted. The application can be found at:

 

https://www.foremostmedia.com/scholarship

Attachments:
Foremost Media Scholarship - https://www.foremostmedia.com/scholarship
Alvin Wilks Agricultural Memorial Scholarship Additional Scholarships Available 5/1/2024 TBD
Requirements:

Basis for Selection of Scholarship Recipients 

● Individuals must have an agricultural background and must enroll in a full-time agricultural related program. 

● Applicants must be attending or planning to attend a post high school agricultural program in the Fall of 2024. (college, community or technical school program or accredited agricultural short course) 

● Applicants must be a resident of Racine, Kenosha, or Walworth County.

Attachments:
Alvin Wilks Agricultural Memorial Scholarship Application - https://docs.google.com/document/d/1-lKrZdPJTHCV7A1xsCO3lGMozsgzI9Lcy_LEg_IzFLY/edit
B. Davis Scholarship Additional Scholarships Available 5/21/2024 $1,000
Requirements:

This Scholarship is available to all high school juniors and seniors as well as all students currently registered in any post secondary institution.
 

  • There is no age restriction
  • Be sure to include your name and the school you are attending this year and next
  • This is not an academic scholarship but we would like to know where you are going to school now and what your future academic plans are.

    Please do not send transcripts or letters of recommendation at this time.
Attachments:
B. Davis Scholarship - http://www.studentawardsearch.com/scholarships.htm
Wisconsin Towns Association Additional Scholarships Available 5/24/2024 $7,000 (7 different ones)
Requirements:

Multiple scholarships for winners of an essay contest.  Applicants must fill out attached application and type an essay (500-1,000 words).  See application for details.

Essays are judged on originality and subject matter in relationship to the topic.  The essays must also contain correct spelling, grammar and punctuation. Essays must include a bibliographic listing of sources used.

All applicants must be planning to attend a Wisconsin public or private college or university in 2023.

 

Attachments:
Wisconsin Towns Association - https://www.wisctowns.com/resources/scholarship/
Taylor's Memorial Scholarship Additional Scholarships Available 5/24/2024 $500 -$2,000
Requirements:

There are two Taylor Memorial Scholarships.  One of them is for students who have played fast pitch softball and the other is for students in the nursing/medical field.  See website link for details.

Attachments:
Taylor's Memorial Scholarship - https://taylorsmemorial.org/scholarship
John J. & Dorothy J. Zwiebel Trust Scholarship Additional Scholarships Available 6/28/2024 $ To be determined
Requirements:

Qualified students must reside in the Burlington Area School District and be graduates of Burlington High School or Catholic Central High School, Burlington, Wisconsin.
Applicants need not be currently graduating seniors in order to qualify.
The scholarship shall be awarded predicated on character and financial need and an improving academic record over the course of high school.  This scholarship is awarded for both technical or vocational education and traditional college education.

SEE ATTACHED FOR MORE DETAILS

Attachments:
John & Dorothy Zweibel Scholarship - //www.basd.k12.wi.us/cms_files/scholarships/2024 Zwiebel Scholarship Application (3).docx
Going Merry : Opportunities for several scholarships and financial aid Additional Scholarships Available 7/6/2024 Various
Requirements:

What is Going Merry?

We are a free scholarship and financial aid platform.
Personalized matching. Thousands of scholarships.

Attachments:
Going Merry - https://www.goingmerry.com/
GEAR UP Scholarship Additional Scholarships Available 7/15/2024 Various Amounts
Attachments:
GEAR UP Scholarship Application - https://dpi.wi.gov/weop/gearup/scholarship
EFW-Engineers Foundation of Wisconsin Additional Scholarships Available 12/18/2024 6 - $2,500 Scholarships
Requirements:

See attached for information and applications.

Attachments:
EFW Scholarships - https://www.wspe.org/scholarships